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L."fvvl., 5 4uec n c w'Vti in the rrt ti tar y charade It will no loneef befctTdtn -disrepute. f The, poittiTt 'palpable: and extensive 'bcntfiu conferred orr.socicty, even dur ing a period bF peace by .t be army vifl rtoder it'aa "obict of esleenvV it'wh) : do bore ; by enuring the soldier to ha -.biU of indutyi ii-it'tlt render him more ifluMisand irorhy of confidence, -ilr vill tiill be engirt din the discharge of , tome of- the mow. important du i' s of inc ctr-avnj ic wutprrrjucc . mvtu at he consumes J and theexpencc oHhe estSblisbmcnt wdl e no longer .In Trig hi . ca .ftnsv among tne greatest cviia ef fjttrii menf. V . ; : ; f -..'.' - .Will .be -make a Worse toMier.fqr the Wutr labor he, undergoes ? -, Such is . ihe tai'agelnfsbme military rrten ; but it is riot the .-laji gpage Vlther c .experi ence or common nic. His . d:i'y la bor will be too light to exhabu;or eTK - crrate his iyst. TtiJr depicts his spirits; While -he w-Hjeft, in hibtlUjI smite he ii rendering bis f9n w-itxn an ele vation ofchjrVcter pfcrjo'wn 10 he com , mod soldier; The scrrrre, too, he thu renders his cniritty, will aTfurd it the xnrans of mik ngVhis condition jnore comfb' Uhlei ;Enured.to regular babi? r f labor, - bis bhy tie. I. system- will be nerved: be will, w hVq necessai y, te c pble of making p-rc at er rnlhtarv efforts arnttie wij be fried fpm the dangerous vices 'of indohnce, -t . . : . : Jforefgn-S&teiliffriice. - -Latest from England. f . v :. Oft, 25. - Arnred here yesterday ihe fine, fas' aatling ships .Fingal, Davis, and Po-a hnta, Haitoiv; "the former in 44 days fmm B tstol. and the latter in 43-days fiomthe Dawns,'li is somewhat reiwaik able that tbesV ships hft our Capes for England together, and returned on' the sauie day ! .-We? are favored 'w'rh Lontfon papers Up to the 7th of September. Their :on ttntaare on ntcrcsring Suh extiact ' as we dcemcd'vrortby of republication will be found below." . . v . " i , . ' ' LOVDOU SKPT 7 . letter from W nd-or, dated yester day afternoon says, 'that 'M'thrre is no thing particular communicate b-day respecting his Majesty' state. He re se- a: lh usual bourv breakfasted, and walk ed in the apartments th- sime-a for Several dayiasf ; but we havr the h p pine 1 to bear that the bopt s of arotnd men hsv bis day become WQjidihibly Jncf rased. , . r ' , The aorwer to the rnqnirers this mtr png t Krna ngtun PuUccr respec'in the Duke of buicx. wa, thai his Roy al Highness wasbuier than he was yes Urdar. v . An opinion prerail rery generally a rnng mercantile men in the ci'.y,tba4 our GuYernmcni has it in eontemplatiuo to adopt immediate ly certain measures in reulit'ton of ihe No .Incrc urc L vw of bc Uni ed Slates Tiie expec tation of an Order of. Council on this aubjret, -whrch would put an end to ah communication wr.lr America, or per- ' caps It ad to a .war .Dot ween the two centric, and icTeral reports whic h vrere in circulation yesterday, procured an unfavorable tmprcasion on the. pub he funds. Omnium was' down to 1 k premium and to par. 1 Letters hart been receired from the Ftcnch coast to the 29 h ult. From thesr, as weU'as fntn the French papers, we learn thr Bonaparte is determined to take' his proponed . tour of inspection a long the North coast of hU dominions, b' fore the winter season commcKiccs ;The object of his journey is to take a p'tvnal inspection of his ships of war at Antwerp, and at the other portt In the same line of oast. t Lexers harr bee a rtceWed from Holland to tbe 26ih ult. which strengthen this supposition. A!f be troops in the d fit rent towns had re- . cctred orders' 10 hold themselves in rca diness to march at m' moment's notice ; tvithing certain' was kn-i'wn of their in tended oute4 .but it was believed that ,tbry would be encamped prrparatory to .being review, d by Bonaparte The truops assembled at Utrecbtdid not ex . ceed 1 6.0CO men. A Dutch regiment of infmry, raKed at Arnsteidam, recerved on ihf 3d of Augusta route fbr Spain we understand it is the first reeimentof .. iiouanaers wmcn nas Oucn sent enure on that serviced 4 v . THE POPE. V The Cadiz papers conUin thefojldw ing article,' tinder tie head of Intelli rence from Xta!r. . ' ' V; Tba Hdr Father continues in exutodr. wuhri ant acctls to him behi Dermiittd. ai StTons. After be bad promulgated theexcom WBflaion srsmit vardtosf Maon. Arch VuSop of Par wbicb Was sSxed to b! own Cathedral, bit Holioess was drtatvtd of tbe ate of pea and ink Tbe Caidtnai of Pietro aad Mf Crcory were. 00 tbe tarae accoirer thrown into the ptbiie prtspn 10 fans, and, at ur bctnr tareatened wttb deatb. were ultimate. ly tnotthd. Tbis circumstance bat led to tbr - bl-l of aa intended cbante 1a the Hotr See t tat of tb tbere. ia at present ao ceTirntjr. . fapcleoo Bonapane Jiaa givtti a'corerantioo to Cardinal Fesb, Botjbese.afld sorae ethers, to cor fer whb the Pot." hut to nn nLrrvM Som "have refused CO aeeint thm rammituon. bcsQW ihtj artipate tbe reply, tjirrei wiui aoa me saaea toiiae to l&tnj, seat ere I."' The Cutsrt of U'crr,e'.the?Can6naf ivd Beoeficiarjes. afford matier ,e eomfort and .e d 6 cation. " Io ytm have at ieropts bee n m ade fo draw themr asioVfrbm'thear 4d 4-7V0T new. fr-rra of ,01 h l hree- hundred of them have, I 2 l. .' N I D. -.X (.rim. ' cspha. D. Armo TjbrCiSecIpeU vmse Carbotu, tbe. celebrated Abbo,t IVreira, ; the Canon Belli,- i n shot t. ibe weV of ; tbe Cler. rj of St. John, St. Pe'fri St MarjMhe frea. er, and oalt ih.r Churchet are softering ba: nbme'nt . ra that diM)rreaulelMajid. t Some s-TMylihe place ;fbs Coranet hore: dislji ,??.7?3 GrTmf iblfdhTiherintfrrowKt rVoroUrtermioelheir.iim qutntly fintllhetr way. out of Canada doty. -.Three cr foiir Curatejy and seme of ibe CVKr ffnorsM and-iocjpaHe Canons,- are th Upl ones wbahave takea the oath;.; AH ibe ' frregn cerjty.even'adch as are traveHjng44 hate been sent tyck to tlirjr rerpeenve conn rei. t The Horn in nuns Have be fh reduced to 'out coftventt; of dilerent orders f' each" baa a Heniww'cf n'meacttdi f'" ' '' "r- ' :FROMxMOBJLEc In a action of debt atjhe suit ofthe Umt:v ed SUtrs, on a Cuaty iloute bend, tor uuues on merrhindtie iroponed froTn, Mobile in June, "1310, the-question was brought for ward as Vvtne njkt f the tor the Cnttii$x Fcri Stoddeil to dftnuhd duttet n jooJtbrVLzht fim 'Moble and of Alu: Prt si deot of the United Siaieaa recatvr tn'foudi given YoriweA tfatie. The jurora cooid not agree upon a verdict, buT aurne of that body, among whom.Vere the Colonel of die Cotin r) , aud the Chief Justice of the .Orphan's Court, returned to .the court the, following declaration We the Jurors find the Port of Mobile to be vitktn tU Uniittetht'ttd State 1 1 aridrfind that the bond iren by. Jolin xrFarland to the Collector of the-MMmct 0 Mobde was witlwut consideration, agreeable j to the laws of the United Slates.! The ob- J stinacy (as it was termed) however, 01 two. orthrec Jurors, prevented Ihit "declaration, from having the force of a verdiqU '. Mobile CmtineU 0.1 the.26ih September, two companies of the 2nd Infantry stanerl from Fnrt Stoddert to open a Wapgon Itoad to fSeorgia, on the United tiutea mail nute tliroupii llie Creok Mntion as tar as TookatibatcjKe, where th y are to be met by a party of troopa frtm Fort-Hawkins'deta'-Ied for the purpose ot clear in a' Waggon way from tbeice. ln the course of a few 'weeks, two other companies of live same Kt giroent, will com mower openinir a road to I'ennestee, through the Chactaw emmtry, 00 the western tide of J the rmbibee river, a liij;h up as tho 14 ton Gin, where they wd be joined by the Ri fle corps, who it it Slid, areto cut and clear the" road-from, the upper emiof the -Mnele ShoaUn Uiia bxKly of troops, it it rrjoritd, are to be tlationcd to the Mobile. Captain taints left thi place a short time, ilncr. tii klare a road tct Baton Itouin. hv the -way of Chetuueta and Cialvestowtt, which", two companies of iheOmaoiidated Ueinmcnt will open, clear ami nnur to tnis place. 4 be&e aever-I routes, are stateo Oy persona arouam:cd wilh theni, to be well calculated f j-go! roads, which it will require no very great latxir to render passible at I( seasons of thr.yearforrarriajfesi-the-atrettma .of wa ter (eneriiy, will .admit of bridges, uixl the swampy grounils withimt -much difficulty, may be cauaway'd. -lb. Folch Covernor of West'Florida, hat gone to Havann ; Col. MaXerit exerciset the tunc tioas of Covernor in his ibjieuce. -ib. SMUGULINR. .Albany, Octo6ier.Z. Now Iwtercoursk On Wednesday Iw, Cipt. Van Buren, one of ihe effi vers of the custom h use of New Ya k aeiztd a bnp load of British roods if. rroy and on Thursday morniirg th amc cfBcer serzed five waggon Iradsin a . . . ate street in tnis rity. ihtse pools were-brought in by the way of Canada, and wVrc seizrd under the Noo li ter a a a rows? -law. , lney nave been claimed since by Frederi k Sheldon in this city, and Matthias Buren tf N. Yo'k. From he collector who made the seizure, wc. have received the fo lowing stattmtm. That the goods In qnession were tra ced by htm till a pan of them arrived at Troy, where they werr shipped on ourd of a sloop by" Mr. Buren : Th.it be, the drputy, seixrd the goods on' boa?d ' be s'.oopon Wednesday: That Mr i rd- ner. the owner 01 the srop, tis well as Mr. Buren. professed the utmost respect for the law, andto tth-assurt d the depu ty collector, thf if he left the a o- p, ai he had occasion to do,' that the g kxIs should ii&Jbe molested until his rc urnx He did not, however, truM to the as surances of Messrs."G irdntr and -Buren, bat employed two men tq take care of the sloop nd cargo4 till he could go and intercept the remaining w.'ggons.which he knew were s few mtits barfc on the road, under the care of Mr. Sheldon. By the bye, iio werr r? Mr. .Buren imme diately after tbe seizure .of the goods in the sloop, left Troy (before the "Colrec tor) and. with the e vowed 'intention of bringing, the other; waggons on'. to thtit place and ; shrpping Vhtir loads inthe same, sloop, corfiynt, as he -said, that ivery thing would prove fair m regard t-i the importation. V Ilis sincerity on this occasion; we leave the reader to test y(he fact, that when the deputy arriv ed at Waterford, he xnet Mr, Buren re turning to Troy , but discovered that the waggqns had taken the course to Alba nyr iy way of -Cohes bridged j lie fol lowedt inierceptedi and came , On wib them to Mr. Sheldon1 -atore ;.'ih State street; Here sirt attempt, was made, to 1 1. . a.' i k. I aiprc,Dcin, wmcn nc rcsisiea, ana taa Uig held of ther-nihs of- the foremost waggon;: declared he had aeieed the goods upon wbichthe Mr.' Si cnedout tt tWdriver: U treat his' (fit officer!) arv 1 , The drrrer did not comply, nor tf.ii well known, canie up and encoui ragid.-t he 'officer- to, persevere m Ws dqj protected f TheifIeputypeTsist;d and succeeded in the;executioT'or,his. duty.1 rt" ws Very arly in- tbe morntog w hen, thae tkostctioijs took r!ace;v ':?y2 .f cw j otk paper a5crxa:nane DDvc goods were Vol amujRUd, bwt were teaally iav troduced into iKe U 'States. V: .It" .f'? T ft qutntly 'finti ifieir way. nto jthe states; in opposiiioii 1 to theoon i irririnrjltfr' rrCllTllt'rtorihnni cera vert irecjuenxiyiniexccpt"iiicm prwitlon to the idw; vSomnping j 1500 dollars'' worth -were seised la s t ; wttVin'Piiisford iThey wert stcreted in aoouoie Hoorta waggn loss :rnt scu'u Elizabeth city. " Ctffr. Jifertam, . Cftarktton. ' : Mr. Joseph fj rjroadbrDoks, maie of the Schooner fclizabeth-City, arrived here on Sa ; .turday evening in the sloop BlizA from Sa , Vahiiali,indhAs furnithed us with the "follow-' ing melanchoCy paftulari of the loss otlut vtiael, together -ivhh the Captain, 3 passen gers, and 3 Negro searaen; She sailed from Nassau, N. P.botindfor ihiaprt,on the 25tli of September, inbJlatt, but having about 2u,o00 dollan jn specie on boacd". - On llie lO.h, experienced a violent Kieof wind, .in which the schooner' was thrown upon her beam ends, and while in fht situation'ber foremast went by -the board. 'The galr con tinuing with very little intermission Capt. M ' Cincludf d it miwt be pruden: to endsavor- to ! make some port to the suinhward, and on the the raornincr of the 2d intt. finding himself oflTSfi ' simoii's harbor, and it still blowing a gale,' he endeavored to run into that place ; bat the vessel unfortunately struck upon ahe North; . breaker, and after beating foraliout 4 bourn, during which time she knocked ofl her rud (der, she worked over, and immediately filled ' and sunk, in foiirfathoms water, and about 3 i miles from the nearest shore. At this dread ful moment, when int-vitabJe death appeared to aw'ait them, .an .attempt -vas. made to, launch the boat, but she was drawn down in the whirlpool occasioned by the sinking vet ;m Mri Broad brooks slw hit companions sinking around him, but being a good swim mer, he determined, notwithttanding the fu ry of the storm, to attempt to reach the shore Mia. Fk-mniing, a lady passenger, in the act of sinking caught' him by tbe iapel of his ji kct, ami would inevitably have carried him. to the bottom with her, had he-not had the prt sence of mind to disengage himself, by teariag olT that part of his jacket to which she had fastened herself ; he saw her sink besidohira, her arm extended above the wa u-r, with a part of his jacket faat clenched in ber hand. After swimming and drifting before the tide and wind for about twelve miles, Mr. B. lauded upon the marsh, nearly up to his mid dle in water, in which situation he remained through the eight, when be was fortunately relieved. Two Neprocm likewise taved them -lve by swimming, and reacJietl the shore. The following are the names of Umse who ' perished, (7 in number,) viz. Captain John H. ! lei iam (formerly of the House of Meriam t Perry, of this City;) master of the -vessel ' . m . , a 1 1 a 1 1 Mrs r lemming, 101 meriy 01 rniiaucipnia, dui who had been residing at Nassau, where h -r husband has lately died, and having sold oil her effects at that place, was returning to hir friends in Philadelphia Mr. Uriah Noah, a native of Philadelphia, but who had resided for a few years past in this city, and was the snfrrcargoof the Elizabeth City Mr. Smith a nativcf ol Ireland, out lately a resident 01 im. ! Orleans, having $7000 in specie with him ! and three Negro famen, part of the crew. I The "body of Mrs. Flemming was found about 4 hours after being drewned, and buned-on St. Simon's Inland. A boat had been sent to the: wreck from one of the U. b. iHin lioa a, after the gale, but nothing had been saved when Mr. UL came away. Charletton pp JtEPUliUCAX ADDRESS. At a meeting of the Republican Citizens of the city of New Y ik,held on the 15th ult. The following Preamble and -Resolutions ', were unanimously adopted. r ' Considering that it is not only an inherent richt. but also the duty of tbe people on im- 1 ortant occasions to assemble, -and in firm . but respectful terms to express their opinion of the measures pursued by government that such duty becomes the more solemn and imperious at a crisis when the slanders and disaffection of many conspicuous individual professing to be Americans, are calculated to countenance the insolence and injustice of a foreicm power. Considering' also, thtt we are menaced by J that power, with a sanguinary war, D cause we have sought peace and retirement by ou own fire sides, thus endeavouring to avoid a participation in the conflicts and convulsions 'of impoverished and bleeding Europe. 1 . Considering that in their wild and mad ca rreer the lawlesa band of British depreda tion," may attempt the plunder and confla : gration of some URprelecled port on our ex tensive sea coasts Considering that the perfidious minions ot Britain amongst us, preying upon the, vitals of Oar country, carry tneir doctrine ot passive Obedience and -non resistance" so far aa to vi lify and traduce the gallant tars on board; our : little navy, for daring to repel the insolent and oairageoui miiacKv vt maraoatT' ..Considering that these to-Is at the approach, ing session of Congress, will probably attempt to influence and overawe the government by their treacherous clamors, pot only against the present, but anj other poIicywhichmay be recommended or . adopted, calculated in its ope rationto embarrass and thereby obtain redress from f-6 mother seounifj,n - ".. : ; ri ;7- : . Considering these circumstances with their, concomitant k effects, wre have .deemed it our I duty to convene, and in the manly and unvar. ' nished lanrut7e of freemen. ;-f6 declare to'otn country,' and to the world, car feefinM and seniioicnts at this interesting epoch.- S v-; A Theref c; JAesoived. That ihe unjust ; and embarrassing orders and edicts of the Delhgen enti lefrour gbvetnment but three' courses 'to, pursue: jn X V, '.'-y. , ' ; c " r- r First, CommerclaJ Ranictioo Second, War, , ' i j I nis create 4vv,uu,b imu r"1''? joy the srpugler onnmitlon to the liwS mrihinc hkt bauei I be honor and t toe wd fareof the Ujited' States leqaire'a.irigid adtierenceio, the ion-mportar ivooid;ia our' opinjorrb produCiUve of serious evil, by bofding;bit to our enern tesa hope, thatjby peisvrrancef .thew jiisgrac us by forcing - uVto an abandonment of the dignified VndificJiQttrable grou which Wc" haH'assumet fl : j "Resolved, as to the opinion of this meeting, , I'hat d uring.1 ihe. 'cnunu'ance6 f; paper, block uwecinnot eojpy aprofita knd thr ihe' temporary fhcortveien we soitcr wiu oe acHMysCOfopeoaavea: oo , aining an atottement ior,.thf j numerous ahd inmeVjted :wrongsrvfikterf upon our be loved -aM'otryi;.-. .:;vr i ''-Jr??'S: Resolved,; as the opinion ofthis meeting, tS'tiigidy hbnoTaale-t thoyeomanry ot" qur country tbat'tbey. baye so generally and path oiically eviKCcd a;sporsjnon to suppott those juuao$ salu. cry rneusui.es adopted by our go- vernmeni tor tneprtaervauon pi our commer Cul rights, K '-"'"-;; j Restlved.iTharMhe srongef t evidence we can give" of our attachment td the administra tion of the geueral government is an uniform c in,i' fi tr it'in fvatt wrrar m9!irtiVnt and hitier lots, and a" selection rpf men ' tot pnbircj ofces hose patriotic and "4syS';einat"c f:oi)duct hai evinced a full and entire confidence in obr prseivr Republican administrijion.' ; j Jltstwed therefcre, That 11 is expedient for Our fellow citizens in the d tftTeni wards, at ihe approaching charter election to rnke ho minaiions, where-they have not already Seen made, of su tible. persons to represent them in ihe corporation of the.ciiy ,? and. t hat tbe-tnost unwearied exertions be used 4q promote ihe e? (ecuon ol such persoils as may-be nominated, and that for these purposes ii be recortrrnended to the; respective -wards tocoaveoe meetings in- the last-Tuesdi) of JUctober inst' at 7 P M -at such places as the several- ward commit tees shall designate. i : , ! Resolved, ,as the opinion 6fthis meeting. That in selecting Of candidates, the will of the oiajori.ty fairly expressed should govern aa a iundamental rule ft the. Rt publican pafty.j and thai any deviation from it while it excites tne angry, passions, is vcalculaied to introduce discord and confusion. 1 CALEB PELIi. Chairman, JOllN FELLOWS, Scc'ry. STATE CUKHF.NCY. 4 ViFOU miE REGIS.TBR. JHettra.Editors, "v !v j . A writer. io'the last Star,' uflcler the signature ol 'uComthon Sense " has sup posed, that atthe approachiug session 61 the'Legislature, the Subject ot destroy ing the Paber Currency of this Stated will Come before that body, and has gone into long arguments to shew the impolicy Ana inexpediency 01 sucn a measure. . t u 1 ' lf this eubiect has been agitated a-; mongst the People, (as is stated,) 1 4iave ! tiever heard ot U. it does not appear probable that the -Legislature wilt do a ny tiling more mrelation to the ctsjxen cy of vthe State until they see the effects produced by the act ol last session to ledeem the Paper Currency, and to es tablish a Siate Bank,' in whioh there is a provision that the 4th instalment of the shares of saidBank may -be paid-in this n.ineF- which is to he in the vaults -until r ? . j! r.j j j ifivl it oe retieemea Dy 111c uivicienus wnsui to the State from stock which she holds in the Bank,- and then to be destroyed ; which provision, it is believed, -will -em- I brace 110st of the Currency now, in -xir-. CUiaiHMl ocnaiinyau iiiuc ui u wiu uc left as to make it no oJiject whethef it remain in circulation, or be called ml v This Essay would liave been better timed had it appeared before the above act had passed, as it appears to be too fate to enquire into the policy and Ex pediency of a measure which has alrea dybeen acted upon.T J It may notie a kiiiss, however, since the subject has been moved, to take some notice of the leading arguments which this piece con tains. . " i'-'V-l. ' . ": '. I This writer xonsidei-s trje xId Paper turrency as a friend that has been ser viceable to us in lime of "need, and that t ought , not therefore, tuibe discarded U is cOTceded,thatHhiscurrency" was of service to the State when first lssued--Xt wasaUmc ofdrfiiculty arid pecuniary jlistress.t Bu is the period never to ar rive when it shall be prppjjr to put but bf circulation this medium of expedi ence ? All our SisteivSttitcs who had recourse to similar rehemes, have . long! Since suDsuuuea uanss in tneir sceaq, w hose Notes are equal rn j value tope bie, because; Specie can al all times be Obtained for them. -Vhyv then,;shall SNortharolina cline-to her ragged cur rency so ' long after the emergency for -iwhich it was created ha"passed away I The writer in. question ' says jthatj this currency ought not tip be cproplairi- ed of, becau?iv with it a persqri can por chase whatever he wants. Within thei State, it is acknowledged, this currency will; answer all the iurposes.of moiiey but the moment a citizen steps, beyond ts bound s,":the currency depreciates----Merchants 'aod Qlhem.whb-have" to pqr Ichase' goods-inotu 1 anothrf Stated; in jorr der. to supply theireusiOTjie afe n e: to the 'necessity- of procuring specif at a premiurru aQcf of xarryiufi; it- out of the Stat e ; and this premium is added to he, price oi,th(gpsithus;pu with iTi advaiKeupo it, so that the loss arising from our1. depreciated xurrency falls ultimately upon the consumers of me anwes nor are tnese always aru- cic iui 5:xiravaiauc .4 a aouuiaicu r-r-many them are of tbe iirst necessity: value jTirjothiscurren t&kt 'by us. C Oa eontrary 'l .hiive money tfift 'Ana. Wr- f dl tiM&i sS&'i pre? madmin,.. KNegrodaldeaV f i-: .? "y ptithv irn fnAi f ? ' . r-0ri L SfftritvnMrt rt .v. WI,orh hfr seemstoconMder ai v,,. J.r1'ne 1 consideration: With recOo in Nefrroes. I think i;,! Micle airthender feeling ? trafficahis ; writeran doR? nth0 sseiofour citizenL he meniions besides are as well entii Ia to considerationr'asoiherc, V KinUl $0 rsbti Keyer, complaij ohll currencr, but all vyho have business! m.uuut .miiv ji. nit inline r t .1. J i . It antiO re tr nr.a '. .. i c should hft irt f:ivrr f f V, uc r " ",'r r - V ,CU4r'ga4urren yv hich is eve ryyj becobiupJ'- niorV deuced and mco.n venient. x f i ' - . v ui;iiir VT-'- v - V -- vcPt such as ir paia ior in snipius produce, W " tuinly desirable that Our produce- is cer should L5?f?j$ the countries .vmw-M.wirjuavc eaiings -.od this pV. bably is the ca-but Xhe trade is in x f fcrent hands: it As not alwvs rVmv. .nient for a man, who wants to nuu .. . articles from a distant State, to tiansr, it flpur or fobar iAyniem, nor wot.ld ' he obtain his goods ph such ternis-.He must pay moneyjfor-therot or riot m barter recom mended by this writer were ta be irivaricibly pursued, all pur circuit ting lacdium might belaid aside' as uso.t ;-;.3pr:,rdCT;'tp prove the abs'urtliw f relieving these grumblers (as tin w j. ter terms persons ol tbe above d( sriip. tian), and -.no shew the propriety of. re taming a currency that will sti 'k by m he says that ihe Goyet riroem of Nith Carolina, provided the cui i-ency Was . 5. siroyedy nught lay an embargo on i s. : specie and not suffer a dollar tf leave ti:a' State There is no doubt iss to Uie j)ovvi er of'Gernment in tW xesPRCt i but such an ;act would be as iniofficitm singular. ' J Ior though sonic foicin countries fhave acted in this way, thi-r have not been able to 'prevent persons from doirisj what they pleased wijli tlieir money. iBut. it would be-alCurious tiur fVir -nrr- nf f hi vfj-ntoc Vr r!l'jKi lu r tizens irpm carrying specie ino aio iher. Such an act would indeed ie wcr thy 4fthe term -absurd. If an cfiectt 4 law could be passed ta.prevent sprtie frbmbeinEr sent out of the U. States ta Co.iein eourttnes for purposes of com mercial speculation, it would be attended with good effects. 'l ;Sut if our Paper Currency were put but of circulation, this writ ci suys tint every dollar duean the StateHnelucir.'g a ; miliiori :.due to the B..nks, wcukl U come a haid .money debt. How b ; rives at this conclusion 1 know not. For ifthe Currency were extinct, tbe N ui which had created thi.s miHion of de l, would remain, and if they would pay n other debt, lney would cert;:huy be re ceived &y the iunks from whcntle they were loaned. Nor av ill other debts be then any moi e specie debts t ban at p' e sent, vsjiice creditors will genei ailj be . wilUng'tb receive pay ment iri wliuteer mtdiiim is current.' At. all events, NT. Carolina wiU be pUtced on precisely the same groundirr this respect, vvjrh her . Sb'cr States, and canitot, theiefore, rea sonably contplain. i IMen of nhuence are called upon ta pause before, they give their assent to a project ;whicn though: spoil to therc vuu uo ocaiii , .tu iiieii. ic&a iw iu" neighbors. Comition: Sense seenis desi rous of exciting alarm, op why his ap peal, for" whicti there is ho founda(ior. Or! why hold out to ltn$ people theldea of a; n1?y, tax;fctn, :tfedmptibn -of tie papr currency when; stiicb a rieasure had never been suggested by any but himself? The citizens of N- Carolina, in my humble opinion, have every thing" tdl: hope ' and nohing to fear, fio,m the Contemplated jinarige. in their-tjreuat int; medium ; since, instead of rjagged, 1 defaced bills, current only within pui ric.rirtnr JnA tifiirh hav tOO lotiZ tJs credited theState, Uiey will hafe ele garitlyexecuted State Bankotesjwbica it is belieVed will be 'current in j every dartof ihe Union, and which tberelore- twill jeWe all thepurposes of specie and prevent jits ueing can lea aj'r t6ischarge;diitaM debts; The ind at bresetit,a5the;BtiteCk Notes ,wiu aiways commndrlifecie whenevejr they are: presented to the; Back for paynut't 'Asrio the fear entertained by this wfr . ter that the smali intineraht dealer. frtmi New Ehglahd will. carry away 0 itthVnJvbeafelv laid asi le, .w thpV will alwavs be coverricfl p) theirlintereWthewin Wk n1 Profitable W continue their pw courser of iarf. , . ; ' 5f . Thisf Kssay of Cpmmo Sense, .V my Ao another, , lion, prospects ano uuiny -Btbr one had tne. menus o - u 't -j wero ySemjU their aifficjilt.es, on mnna no one J- c&ke forward tp.eoavor to les 1 - I - V -I - i r s,
The Weekly Raleigh Register (Raleigh, N.C.)
Standardized title groups preceding, succeeding, and alternate titles together.
Nov. 1, 1811, edition 1
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